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HOMMERICH CAROLA

 
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NameHOMMERICH CAROLA
AffiliationSophia University
SectionFaculty of Human Sciences, Department of Sociology
Job titleProfessor
DegreeDr. rer. pol (Sociology)(University of Cologne), Magistra Artium (Sociology, English Literature, Japanese Studies)(University of Cologne)
Research funding number60770302
J-Global ID201501009203770239

Research Interests

 
Attitudes towards climate change ,Risk Society ,Subjective Well-being ,Social Capital ,International Comparison ,Social Stratification ,Class Identification ,Sociology

Research Areas

 
  • Humanities & social sciences / Sociology / 

Research History

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Sep 2022
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Sophia University, Faculty of Human Sciences, Department of Sociology, Professor   
 
Sep 2019
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Sep 2022
Sophia University, Faculty of Human Sciences, Department of Sociology, Associate Professor   
 
Sep 2015
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Sep 2019
Hokkaido University, Graduate School of Human Sciences, Department of Sociology  Associate Professor 
 
Apr 2008
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Aug 2015
German Institute for Japanese Studies (DIJ), Tokyo  Senior Research Fellow 
 
Nov 2013
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Dec 2013
University of Duisburg-Essen, Institute of East Asian Studies  Adjunt Lecturer 
 

Education

 
Apr 2004
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Mar 2008
University of Cologne Dr. rer. pol. (Sociology), Faculty of Management, Economics and Social Sciences 
 
Oct 1997
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Mar 2004
University of Cologne Magistra Artium (Sociology, English Literature, Japanese Studies), Faculty of Arts and Humanities 
 

Committee Memberships

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Oct 2022
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Psychologia  Editorial board member
 
Apr 2022
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Senshu University, Center for Social Well-being Studies  Research fellow
 
2019
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German-Japanese Society for Social Sciences  Executive Board (Second Vice President)
 
Dec 2011
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German Association for Social Science Research on Japan (VSJF)  Organizer of the “Sociology and Social Anthropology” section
 
Nov 2021
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Nov 2023
Japan Sociological Society  Board Member (International Liaison Committee)
 

Awards

 
Sep 2023
Japanese Psychological Association, Outstanding Paper Award,Determinants of Interdependent Happiness Focusing on the Role of Social Capital: Empirical Insight From Japan. Japanese Psychological Review, 2022, 64(2): 205-221
Carola Hommerich Susumu Ohnuma Kazushige Sato Shogo Mizutori 
 
Feb 2017
Hokkaido University, President's Award for Outstanding Education
Carola Hommerich 
 
2013
VSJF, VSJF-Award for the best German language article on Japan in the social sciences by a young researcher 2011/2012
Carola Hommerich 
 
2006
Körber Stiftung, German Young Researcher Award (Deutscher Studienpreis, third place)
Carola Hommerich 
 
2005
Winner of the Essay Competition „Japan – my view“ by DAAD and the Language Institute of Northrhine-Westfalia, Bochum
Carola Hommerich 
 

Papers

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Perceived Social Exclusion Partially Accounts for Social Status Effects on Subjective Well-Being: A Comparative Study of Japan, Germany, and the United States
Christina Sagioglou   Carola Hommerich   
Applied Research in Quality of Life      Mar 2024   [Refereed]
Abstract

People who are socioeconomically better off tend to report higher levels of well-being, with inconsistent roles ascribed to objective socioeconomic status (SES), subjective SES (SSES), and personal relative deprivation (PRD)—depending on...
 
Determinants of Interdependent Happiness Focusing on the Role of Social Capital: Empirical Insight From Japan
Carola Hommerich   Susumu Ohnuma   Kazushige Sato   Shogo Mizutori   
Japanese Psychological Research      Mar 2022   [Refereed]
 
Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Household Income and Mental Well-Being: Evidence from a Panel-Survey in Japan
Hiroshi Kanbayashi   Carola Hommerich   Naoki Sudo   
理論と方法 (Sociological Theory and Methods)   36(2) 260-278   Mar 2022   [Invited]
 
S. Schwartzの概念枠組みにもとづく価値観の国際比較――ドイツと日本における「大学生調査」のデー タ分析
真鍋一史   Wolfgang Jagodzinski   Eldad Davidov   Hermann Duelmer   Carola Hommerich   
関西学院大学社会学部紀要   133 87-106   Mar 2020   
 
No generalizable effect of income inequality on public support for governmental redistribution among rich democracies 1987–2010
Nate Breznau   Carola Hommerich   
Social Science Research   81 170-191   Jul 2019   [Refereed]

Books and Other Publications

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Wolfgang Jagodzinski, Kazufumi Manabe, Hermann Dülmer, Carola Hommerich, Eldad Davidov(Part:Joint author, pp. 99-121)
Springer Singapore   2023   
 
櫻井 義秀, 猪瀬 優理, 川又 俊則, 遠山 景広, カローラ・ホメリヒ, 清水 香基, 翁 康健, 佐藤 千歳, 樋口 麻里, 工藤 遥, 坂無 淳, 中西 尋子, 道信 良子, 横山 穰, 片桐 資津子, 金 昌震, 伍 嘉誠, 横山 聖美, 竹中 健(Part:Contributor, 「第4章 若者のウェルビーイング：多様化する若者とその幸福像（カローラ・ホメリヒ・清水香基・翁康健）」)
Hokkaido University Press   Nov 2022   (ISBN:9784832968875)
 
HOMMERICH CAROLA(Part:Joint edit)
Routledge   2021   
 
HOMMERICH CAROLA(Part:Joint author, pp. 256-274)
Baden-Baden: Nomos   2020   
 
Carola Hommerich, Koki Shimizu (edited, by Toru Kikkawa, Ryotaro Hazama(Part:Joint author, 若者の人生評価。「幸福」と呼ばれる理想の適応（pp. 87-106))
Osaka University Press   10 Apr 2019   (ISBN:487259679X)

Presentations

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Carola Hommerich   Joanna Kitsnik   
Fachgruppensitzung "Soziologie und Sozialanthropologie", Jahrestagung der Vereinigung Sozialwissenschaftlicher Japanforschung 2023   4 Nov 2023   
 
Joanna Kitsnik   Carola Hommerich   
96th Annual Conference of the Japanese Sociological Society   9 Oct 2023   
 
Hiroshi Kanbayashi   Carola Hommerich   
96th Annual Conference of the Japanese Sociological Society   9 Oct 2023   
 
Carola Hommerich (presenting   Naoki Sudo   Hiroshi Kanbayashi   
21st Annual Conference of the International Society for Quality-of-Life Studies   23 Aug 2023   
 
Pre-meeting to ISQOLS 2023, Rotterdam   22 Aug 2023   [Invited]

Professional Memberships

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Japanese Association for Statistical Mathematics (JAMS)
 
   
 
北海道社会学会
 
   
 
German-Japanese Society for Social Sciences
 
   
 
German Association for Social Science Research on Japan (VSJF)
 
   
 
German Sociolocial Association (GSA)

Research Projects

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Nationwide data collection of SSP2020 Survey and methodological investigation of web survey based on random sampling
Osaka University: Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research
Project Year: Apr 2019 - Mar 2025
 
Decline of the old middle class in Japan: Consequences for social consciousness and political attitudes
Foundation for Research in Science and the Humanities at the University of Zurich: 
David Chiavacci Carola Hommerich 
Project Year: Sep 2021 - Feb 2025
 
社会的危機状況下における人びとの意識の変容とその階層差に関する社会学的解明
日本学術振興会: 科学研究費助成事業 基盤研究(B)
數土 直紀 前田 忠彦 神林 博史 小林 大祐 永吉 希久子 ホメリヒ カローラ 吉川 徹 
Project Year: Apr 2021 - Mar 2024
 
Joint International Research for Interrogating Social Mechanisms of Asian Social Well-Being
Project Year: Apr 2019 - Mar 2022
 
Clinical Sociology of Well-being and Well-dying in Super-Aged Japan
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science: Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)
Project Year: Apr 2019 - Mar 2022

Media Coverage

 
 
中高生新聞   Apr 2022   [Newspaper, magazine]
 
Süddeutsche Zeitung   Dec 2021   [Newspaper, magazine]
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